Item #132814 RECOLLECTIONS OF FOUR YEAR'S SERVICE IN THE EAST WITH H.M. FORTIETH REGIMENT. H M. Fortieth Regiment, J. Martin Bladen Neill.

RECOLLECTIONS OF FOUR YEAR'S SERVICE IN THE EAST WITH H.M. FORTIETH REGIMENT

. Comprising an account of the taking of Kurachee in Lower Scinde, in 1839; operations in Upper Scinde in 1840 and 1841; and the operations of the Candahar Division of "The Avenging Army of Afghanistan" in 1841 and 1842 under Major-General Sir W. Nott. Pp. [ii]+xvi+364, title page vignette; pictorial glazed paper wrappers; The Naval & Military Press in association with Firepower The Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich. London, 2003. New edition. *Originally published by Richard Bentley, in 1845. John Martin Bladen Neill (1814-1859) served with the Fortieth Regiment during the first Anglo-Afghan war. In 1855 he was appointed Deputy-Adjutant General of the Australian Colonies, with the rank of lieutenant-colonel. Item #132814

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